Job Description

Location: Halifax, CanadaIn fast changing markets, customers worldwide rely on Thales. Thales is a business where brilliant people from all over the world come together to share ideas and inspire each other. In aerospace, transportation, defence, security and space, our architects design innovative solutions that make our tomorrow\'s possible.This position is on site Halifax, NS.Position SummaryThales is looking for a part time fixed term Warehouse Operator responsible for the timely and efficient flow of materials through the warehouse and in the dockyard to support ship maintenance activity. Manual and automated functions include but will not be limited to the processing of receipts, shipping requirements, inventory control related tasks and material routing functions to/from the dockyard for maintenance work.Key Areas of Responsibility

• Ensuring the effective and timely execution of logistic activities. This function shall strive to provide an uninterrupted flow of goods and/or services required by the organization.
• Receiving - verify & inspect incoming material & documentation, process receipts, track shipments; Shipping - prepare outgoing freight; complete documentation and labelling.
• Issue, pick, package & move material; distribute parts for customer delivery; Locate and store inventory in designated & approved storage areas IAW applicable statutory regulations; Inventory control functions including cycle counting and stocktaking tasks.
• Accurate and timely data entry into the Inventory Management System to update material activity and status; Participate in and contribute to continuous improvement initiates, attend meetings; Prepare and generate warehouse reports, maintain registers, record keeping.
• Operate non-motorized material handling equipment (MHE); load/unload transport vehicles & containers.
• General daily housekeeping to maintain a high level of cleanliness in the work areas.

Minimum Requirements

• Minimum 1- 2 years of relevant experience performing similar activities within a warehouse environment;
• Previous experience using SAP or other Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system;
• Familiarization with Occupational Health, Safety & Environment policies & procedures;
• Grade 12 minimum with warehouse operations experience;
• Material management software systems experience and previous experience in the Defense Industry an asset.

Physical Demands

• This role will be physically demanding with the requirement to lift up to 22kg/50lbs and walk or stand for the majority of the working shift.

Special Position Requirements

• Role will require working on site from the warehouse.
• Schedule: 24 working hours per week Monday- Friday.

What We OfferThales provides an extensive benefits program for all full-time employees working 24 or more hours per week and their eligible dependents, including the following:

• Company paid Extended Health, Dental, HSA, Life, AD&D, Short-term Disability, Cancer Care Program, travel insurance, Employee Assistance Plan and Well-Being program.
• Retirement Savings Plans (RRSP, DCPP, TFSA) with a company contribution and a match to a DCPP, with no vesting period.
• Company paid holidays, vacation days, and paid sick leave.
• Voluntary Life, AD&D, Critical Illness, Long-Term Disability.
• Employee Discounts on home, auto, and gym membership.

Why Join Us?Say HI and learn more about working at Thales click here.#LI-onsite#LI-KL1Thales is an equal opportunity employer which values diversity and inclusivity in the workplace. Thales is committed to providing accommodations in all parts of the interview process. Applicants selected for an interview who require accommodation are asked to advise accordingly upon the invitation for an interview. We will work with you to meet your needs. All accommodation information provided will be treated as confidential and used only for the purpose of providing an accessible candidate experience.This position requires direct or indirect access to hardware, software or technical information controlled under the Canadian Export Control List, the Canadian Controlled Goods Program, the Canadian Industrial Security Program, the US International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or the US Export Administration Regulations (EAR). All applicants must be eligible or able to obtain authorization for such access including eligibility to the Canadian Controlled Goods Program and able to obtain a Canadian NATO Secret clearance.

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